A source-led starting point
This index brings together selected sources used in the Poland guides. Some links lead to an individual law; others lead to an official collection, court or regulator. It is a research starting point, not an exhaustive or certified consolidation of every applicable rule.
Read the operative text with amendments, commencement, territorial application and authoritative language in view. A current website or search result does not itself establish that an older downloaded document remains the correct version.
Legislation, courts & regulators
Building Law of 7 July 1994
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Civil Code of 23 April 1964
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Civil mediation: Ministry of Justice
Official explanation of mediation before or during civil proceedings.
Open the legal source ↗Code of Civil Procedure: 2026 consolidated publication
Official consolidation published in 2026, including arbitration provisions; check later amendments.
Open the legal source ↗Commercial Companies Code
Parliamentary consolidated text of the Code; verify subsequent amendments and commencement.
Open the legal source ↗Control of Certain Investments Act: 2026 consolidation
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Criminal Code of 6 June 1997
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Employment of foreign nationals: official business guidance
Government guidance on legal work by foreign nationals.
Open the legal source ↗Energy Regulatory Office: national report and statutory framework
Regulator report identifying Energy Law and separate renewable, capacity and related statutes; legal status stated July 2025.
Open the legal source ↗Environmental access to justice: Polish national information
European e-Justice national account of environmental procedures and relevant statutes.
Open the legal source ↗Family and Guardianship Code of 25 February 1964
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Foreign-investment control: responsible ministry
Official guidance explaining the July 2025 transfer of the relevant control function to the minister responsible for the economy.
Open the legal source ↗Insurance and reinsurance activity: Ministry of Finance
Official explanation of the insurance regulatory framework and institutional forms.
Open the legal source ↗KNF: banking legislation
Regulator finding aid including Banking Law of 29 August 1997; current amendments must be checked.
Open the legal source ↗Labour Code of 26 June 1974
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Land and Mortgage Registers Act: official record
Parliamentary record for the Act of 6 July 1982, including 2026 consolidation links.
Open the legal source ↗Law on Proceedings before Administrative Courts of 30 August 2002
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Maritime Code: official consolidated publication
Official 2023 consolidation; consult later amendments and relevant carriage conventions.
Open the legal source ↗National Cybersecurity System: 2026 self-identification guidance
Digital Ministry explanation of the amended cybersecurity framework and registration assessment.
Open the legal source ↗New labour-market and foreign-worker laws from June 2025
Ministry announcement distinguishing the new employment framework from earlier rules.
Open the legal source ↗Personal Data Protection Act of 10 May 2018
Polish supervisory authority publication of the national data-protection Act.
Open the legal source ↗Polish bankruptcy and restructuring: European e-Justice
National information distinguishing the Bankruptcy Act of 2003 and Restructuring Act of 2015.
Open the legal source ↗Polish Electronic Legislative Identifier portal
Official legislation, amendment relationships and publication records.
Open the legal source ↗Polish national sanctions list
Interior Ministry designations; national measures must be considered alongside applicable EU restrictions.
Open the legal source ↗Polish Patent Office: industrial-property legislation
Official collection including Industrial Property Law of 30 June 2000; older translations require version checks.
Open the legal source ↗Public Procurement Law of 11 September 2019
Public Procurement Office collection including the 2026 consolidated publication.
Open the legal source ↗Spatial Planning and Development Act of 27 March 2003
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Tax Ordinance of 29 August 1997
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗Tenants’ rights and municipal housing: consolidated publication
Official Polish legislative record with publication, consolidation and amendment links; select the applicable version.
Open the legal source ↗UOKiK: Polish competition and consumer legislation
Competition and consumer authority collection of national legal acts.
Open the legal source ↗Using the sources
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